DIMA 1450 - Design for Motion Graphics I

4.5 Credits

Students explore visual design concepts related to motion graphics. Adobe After Effects is the primary software and Photoshop introduced to compose still images, live-action video, and animation for television, film, web, and mobile devices. This course provides the student with the necessary technical software applications to produce title sequences, station identification, key-frame animation, and info-graphics.

Lecture Hours: 3.5
Lab Hours: 3.0
Internship Hours: 0.0
Clinical or Practicum Hours: 0.0

Course Objectives

Name and recognize graphic formats for broadcast and other output.
Create key-frame animation and composite it with video.
Create typographic title sequences.
Develop an understanding for design concepts relating to motion graphics
Create info-graphics according to a given set of criteria.

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